Teaching About the United States in Europe.

Robinson, Alastair

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Publication Date: 1986

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Teaching About the United States in Europe.

Robinson, Alastair

Social Studies, v77 n1 p31-34 Jan-Feb 1986

Identifies five major aims for teaching about the United States in European secondary schools. Presents the content of eight themes for achieving these aims: (1) stereotypes; (2) location; (3) environmental diversity; (4) human response; (5) the peopling of the United States; (6) the U. S. political system; (7) the United States as a global power; and (8) contemporary issues. (JDH)

Descriptors: Area Studies, Course Descriptions, High Schools, History Instruction, Human Geography, Intercultural Communication, International Educational Exchange, International Studies, Social Studies, United States History

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)

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